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HCM City Travel Fair to take place virtually this month

The annual Ho Chi Minh City Travel Fair will be held virtually for the first time from December 4 to 25, according to the city Department of Tourism.
HCM City Travel Fair to take place virtually this month ảnh 1Visitors at the HCM City Travel Fair last year. (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) - The annual Ho Chi Minh City Travel Fair will beheld virtually for the first time from December 4 to 25, according to the cityDepartment of Tourism.

It will be held on websites of the fair, the department atwww.visithcmc.vn, e-commerce site Shopee, and Traveloka app, Le Truong Hien Hoa,deputy director of the department, said.

The festival, with the theme ‘Safe destinations- Fantasticitineraries’ this year and organised jointly with the HCM City TourismAssociation, is aimed at reviving tourism as the country seeks to safely adaptto COVID.

It will have more than 100 stalls put up by travel and tourismbusinesses and the tourism sectors of 27 cities and provinces, offering localtravel products at discounted prices.

Nguyen Thi Khanh, chairwoman of the HCM City Tourism Association, saidtravel firms will offer attractive discounts to revive demand after theCOVID-related travel restrictions./.
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